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Synonyms for folding
fold·ing
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Princeton's WordNet
protein folding, foldingnoun
the process whereby a protein molecule assumes its intricate three-dimensional shape
"understanding protein folding is the next step in deciphering the genetic code"
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protein folding, foldAntonyms:
noncollapsable, noncollapsiblefold, foldingnoun
a geological process that causes a bend in a stratum of rock
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flock, flexure, sheepcote, faithful, crease, plica, fold, sheepfold, congregation, bend, sheep pen, crimp, plication, protein foldingAntonyms:
noncollapsible, noncollapsablefold, foldingadjective
the act of folding
"he gave the napkins a double fold"
Synonyms:
flock, flexure, sheepcote, faithful, crease, plica, fold, sheepfold, congregation, bend, sheep pen, crimp, plication, protein foldingAntonyms:
noncollapsible, noncollapsablefoldable, foldaway, folding(a)adjective
capable of being folded up and stored
"a foldaway bed"
Antonyms:
noncollapsible, noncollapsable
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List of paraphrases for "folding":
Words popularity by usage frequency
ranking | word | |
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#6423 | fold | |
#6506 | bend | |
#7878 | folding | |
#10349 | faithful | |
#12250 | congregation | |
#15058 | flock | |
#29367 | crease | |
#34150 | crimp | |
#41475 | collapsible | |
#84870 | plication | |
#86646 | flexure | |
#168992 | sheepfold |
How to use folding in a sentence?
Folding is quite difficult, clients take time to learn, it's an art and we teach them how to do it.
These are regular transfers, the mission in Hong Kong is not closed. Taiwan is also not folding.
With an incredibly bad hand, Vladimir Putin is bluffing the hell out of the West, if this is a poker analogy : Vladimir Putin has a pair of twos, we have a full house and we are folding our cards.
The thing I love about him, and maybe the thing you love about him, too, is he is the same person whether we are at home folding laundry together, or if he's in front of a room like this, full of supporters. He's the exact same person.
We were able to see how the collagen fibers deform without a catastrophic failure including the mechanisms of twisting, folding, sliding, stretching, delamination.
Translations for folding
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- قابلة للطيArabic
- сгъване, сгъваемBulgarian
- plegatge, plegable, plegadorCatalan, Valencian
- skládacíCzech
- foldeDanish
- Klappen, Klapp-, FaltenGerman
- faldanteEsperanto
- plegableSpanish
- taitettava, taittaminen, taittuvaFinnish
- rabattable, pliant, pliage, repliable, plissementFrench
- fillteIrish
- összecsukhatóHungarian
- MelipatIndonesian
- pieghevoleItalian
- 折る, 畳む, 折り畳Japanese
- 접는Korean
- tenensLatin
- vouwenDutch
- foldingNorwegian
- składaniePolish
- dobrandoPortuguese
- pliereRomanian
- раскладной, сгибание, складывание, свёртывание, складнойRussian
- склопив, sklopivSerbo-Croatian
- vikning, vikbar, fällbar, ihopvikbar, ihopfällbarSwedish
- மடிப்புTamil
- การพับThai
- katlanırTurkish
- gấpVietnamese
- 可折Chinese
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